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Pursuing creative approach to meet new standards
KATHARINE SCHROEDER PHOTO | Greenport sixth-grader Ivan Tapia was inspired to build this penny-fed candy machine out of Legos after taking a technology course this year. As Greenport sixth-grader Ivan...
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Greenport students build a submersible robot
KATHARINE SCHROEDER PHOTO | Greenport High School students Chris Sponza (left) and Chris Rabig with the submersible robot they built. There’s an underwater robot quietly lurking around the Greenport...
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NJROTC hosts annual awards and change of command ceremony
JOYCE GRIGONIS COURTESY PHOTO | Jamie Grigonis and Rachel Winkler were named commanders of a newly formed Blackjack Company of the local NJROTC. The Southold-Mattituck-Greenport NJROTC held its 10th...
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East End Challenge to award $1,000 prize
NEWS-REVIEW FILE PHOTO | East End Arts have announced details about the upcoming East End Challenge. It includes a new exhibit by the East End Seaport Museum and Marine Foundation called “The Bays...
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Greenport students ring NASDAQ closing bell
COURTESY PHOTO | The Greenport High School DECA club was featured last Thursday in Times Square as the students rang the NASDAQ closing bell. The Greenport High School DECA club rang the NASDAQ closing...
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Report: AP scores up at most North Fork high schools
FILE PHOTO | The College Board released 2012 AP results Wednesday. Most North Fork school districts improved their Advanced Placement scores last year compared to the 2010-11 school year, according to...
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New summer camp centered on farming
BARBARAELLEN KOCH FILE PHOTO | The Arts on the Farm Summer Camp is coming to the Hallockville Museum Farm in Riverhead this summer. A new summer camp is coming to Riverhead this year at the...
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State lawmakers optimistic school aid will be restored
JENNIFER GUSTAVSON PHOTO | Elected officials met with education advocates Saturday in Middle Island. Local elected officials told a group of Long Island educators Saturday that they believe the...
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Greenport BOE to vote on principal’s tenure
KATHARINE SCHROEDER PHOTO | Tonight’s Greenport school board meeting is at 7 p.m. The Greenport Board of Education is expected to vote on a resolution tonight to grant elementary school principal...
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Oysterponds to discuss ‘zero-based budget’
KATHARINE SCHROEDER FILE PHOTO | Tonight’s Oysterponds budget workshop is at 7 p.m. Oysterponds Elementary School District Superintendent Richard Malone is expected to present a zero-based spending...
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Q & A: Greenport principal ‘must be doing something right’
JENNIFER GUSTAVSON PHOTO | Joseph Tsaveras says a big challenge as an educator is keeping focus on education and not letting outside influences interfere. Greenport Elementary School principal Joseph...
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‘Worst case’ budget plan on the table for Oysterponds
KATHARINE SCHROEDER FILE PHOTO | The Oysterponds School on Route 25 in Orient. Oysterponds School Superintendent Richard Malone presented his “worst case scenario” budget for the 2013-14 school year...
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Delayed openings for North Fork schools
Updates on delayed openings, school closings and early dismissals. Be sure to click the links below for any cancellations made between updates: As of 6:30 a.m. Friday: • Bishop McGann-Mercy High...
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Montana traveling theater group visits Oysterponds School
JENNIFER GUSTAVSON PHOTO | Missoula Children’s Theatre Program directors Melody Waters (left) and Ashlan Stephenson audition Oysterponds students Monday for this year’s play, ‘Snow White and the Seven...
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Southold BOE to start 2013-14 budget talks tonight
SUFFOLK TIMES FILE PHOTO | Tonight’s Southold Board of Education meeting is at 7:30 p.m. Southold School District Superintendent David Gamberg is expected to give a presentation on his 2013-14...
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Southold community rallies against rumored school cuts
JENNIFER GUSTAVSON PHOTO | Southold school board president Paulette Ofrias, left, and Superintendent David Gamberg at Wednesday night’s budget workshop. When Southold High School business teacher Kathy...
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McGann-Mercy students study plastic waste
COURTESY PHOTO | McGann-Mercy High School students competed in the Moody’s Mega Math Challenge earlier this month. From left, James DeRicco, Delina Auciello, Kurt Bitner, Jennifer Perugi and Matthew...
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School board president: ‘The most devastating budget I’ve seen’
JENNIFER GUSTAVSON PHOTO | Mattituck-Cutchogue Board of Education president Gerard Diffley, left, and Superintendent James McKenna at Thursday night’s budget workshop. Mattituck-Cutchogue School...
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Students receive a lesson in weaving from local artist
BARBARAELLEN KOCH PHOTO | Visiting artist Marta Baumiller of Aquebogue works with third grade student Autumn Wald, 8, Friday morning on one of the five recycled materials tapestries that she and art...
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DECA students take home top honors at state conference
COURTESY PHOTO | Members of the award-winning DECA teams from Mattituck and Southold high schools at the recent competition. Southold and Mattituck high schools received top honors at last week’s State...
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